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Live from 2016 AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo
The Pit & Quarry staff is reporting live from AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo in Nashville, Tenn., March 22-24, 2016. Stay tuned for industry news, exhibitor listings, Nashville tourism information and more. PRE-SHOW/SCHEDULES AGG1 Preview: Before you go to the… Keep Reading
AGG1 Preview: Must-attend classes
The number of educational sessions at the AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo jumped from 48 sessions last year to 53 sessions for the 2016 show. Catherine Whalen, the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association’s (NSSGA) director of education, helped decide… Keep Reading
AGG1 2016: Around Nashville: Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge
Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge, at the cornerstone of Honky Tonk Highway, is a refurbished bar and restaurant where guests can listen to talented singers and songwriters. According to USA Today, Tootsie’s “has been a proving ground for future country stars for… Keep Reading
AGG1 2016: Around Nashville: Tavern Midtown
Tavern features a wide food and drink selection at the heart of town on Broadway. Guests can enjoy brunch, lunch or dinner at this bar and restaurant, which is a local foodie favorite, according to visitmusiccity.com. Tavern also offers an… Keep Reading
AGG1 2016 Exhibitor Profile: Am Cast Inc.
Am Cast will showcase the crushing unit from the Rocky Transformer Sandmill. Built with proprietary parts developed by the company, the sand crusher (called “Rocky”) features internal parts of cast FX25 alloy (25 percent high chrome white iron). Wear-resistant inserts… Keep Reading
AGG1 2016 Exhibitor Profile: Schurco Slurry
Schurco Slurry supports a diverse slurry pump product line that includes horizontal centrifugal slurry pumps, as well as vertical cantilever centrifugal slurry pumps. The heavy-duty centrifugal slurry pumps that Schurco Slurry manufactures are available with a variety of options that… Keep Reading
AGG1 2016 Exhibitor Profile: Luff Industries
Luff’s High Moisture Seal is a urethane disc that seats inside the end cap, remaining stationary as the roller rotates around it, to provide anti-lock technology, reducing or eliminating rollers seizing due to excess debris or material spillage, and deflect… Keep Reading
AGG1 2016 Exhibitor Profile: KPI-JCI & Astec Mobile Screens
The new, compact 2056 Vanguard Jaw is the latest jaw crusher in KPI-JCI and Astec Mobile Screens’ product line. It features a 20-inch-by-56-inch jaw crusher ideal for sand and gravel applications. It also can be used for recycled concrete and… Keep Reading
AGG1 2016: Around Nashville: Robert’s Western World
Robert’s Western World is a must-visit bar, grill and honky tonk for country music lovers stopping in Nashville, Tenn. Located on Lower Broadway in Nashville’s historic district, the bar and grill features country music shows almost every night of the… Keep Reading
